Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
June 1928
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/742
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    The Property of Miss LC. G. Thomson, r.ws. 847 A Miniature of “lewis Carroll,” of fine work, by Miss L. Gertrude Thomson, R.M.S., head and shoulders, in profile to right, with cloud background, oblong, 34 in. by 44 in. *,.* Miss Thomson was for eighteen years a close friend of Louis Carroll. Che Property of a Daoy. 848 Dopason (C. L.) ALICcE’S ADVENTURES UNDERGROUND, FIRST EDI- . TION, WITH AUTOGRAPH PRESENTATION INSCRIPTION from theauthor, Ap. 18, 1894. lightly attached is an A. L.s. 1 p. 8vo: “I wrote in it before midnight last night, in order that the date might be the same as that of the great banquet, at which you were so dis- tinguished a guest,” original red cloth gilt, covers very slightly stained, g. e. London, Macmillan & Co. 1886 849 Dopeson (C. L.) A TANGLED TALE, PRESENTATION COPY, with autograph inscription on half-title, dated Ap. 12, 1894, original cloth gilt, g. e. London, Macmillan & Co. 1885 K 2 i : f t i att wnt